Hurricane Florence

North Carolina Republicans are voicing frustration over how the state is still struggling to recover from two hurricanes that ravaged the region long before Hurricane Helene hit in September. The issues bubbled to the surface Monday during a legislative committee hearing about a budget shortfall in the state Office of Recovery and Resiliency.

State officials are seeking feedback on their disaster recovery plans. The state Office of Recovery and Resiliency is asking for comment on proposed…

A new federal report says North Carolina's allocation of disaster relief money is finally “on pace.” The federal Department of Housing and Urban…

U.S. Senator Thom Tillis says he'll introduce a bill to streamline the pace of disaster relief fund spending in North Carolina. Tillis spoke at a news…

The heating and air conditioning in Carrie Johnson's home — damaged by Hurricane Matthew in 2016 — still wasn't fixed when Hurricane Florence flooded her…

A new report has found Hurricane Florence evacuees with disabilities endured what it described as unsafe and disrespectful conditions. The report was…

Duke Energy says it plans to ask state regulators again for approval to increase customers' electric bills. This time it's to help pay for damage and…

The federal government shutdown is delaying disaster relief for some North Carolina farmers. The Fayetteville Observer reports the shutdown has mostly…

North Carolina farmers impacted by Tropical Storm Michael or Hurricane Florence may be eligible to get help from the state to cover some losses. The…

Governor Roy Cooper is looking to secure another $5 billion in federal funds for Hurricane Florence recovery efforts. Cooper says the state needs to build…